During the overnight hours of Feb. 5-6, the moon will pass through the famous Pleiades star cluster while one day past its half-lit first quarter phase. This will actually be the third time in the ...
That evening, the Moon will pass quite close to the Pleiades star cluster. Also known as the Seven Sisters and Messier 45, this group of stars is easy to see with your naked eyes. Still ...
The first of two total lunar eclipses in 2025 will be best seen from North America overnight on March 13-14, 2025. Europe will get a brief view at moonset, but it’s not expected to be a significant — ...
There are countless fixed stars in the firmament, but Sei Shonagon (c.966-c.1025) named only the Pleiades star cluster and Altair as her favorites in “The Pillow Book.” But I believe there ...